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Coroner finds Green MP Efeso Collins died from ‘silent’ heart disease

Vasa Fia Collins had numerous concerns around how the event was managed that day and…

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Anne Salmond: Hayek’s bastards, revisited

Comment: In a Newsroom article, ‘Hayek’s Bastards,’ 18 months ago, I examined the origins and…

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Where to eat in central Dunedin – an insider’s guide

From steaming bowls of Cambodian noodle soup to late-night servings of wedges, the trio behind…

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Black Caps v England: Nathan Smith six-for sees New Zealand set 254 for victory

Smith was supported by Will O’Rourke (2-46) and Kyle Jamieson (1-41), while Matt Henry defied…

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Behind the wheel with the tanker drivers moving millions of litres of fuel

Stopping suddenly in a car may cause you to jerk forward in your seat. Stopping…

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‘My gay awakening’: a love letter

Joseph Trinidad’s debut collection of essays, Lucky Creatures, explores Filipino culture, queerness, Aotearoa, friendship and…

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ODT quiz: June 6

Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Saturday,…

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Thunderstorms and gale winds to lash parts of North Island and upper South Island

A strong wind watch is also in place for Taranaki, inland Whanganui and Taihape, where…

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A country on the front line of multiple crises

The United Nations consistently ranks Sri Lanka in the top 10 nations suffering the effects…

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Liquidators closer to sorting out Twizel subdivision wrangle

Liquidators are closer to sorting out a residential subdivision in Twizel after legal action brought…

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